Steven Kleen SPORT: BaseballYEAR: FreshmanHEIGHT/WEIGHT: 6-2/195 lbs.WHAT HE DID ... Kleen is batting .259 and has started all seven games for the Waves on the season. In his one appearance so far on the mound, Kleen threw five innings against Nevada, giving up only three hits and two earned runs. Opposing batters are batting only .167 against the lanky freshman, and he’s been … [Read more...] about ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Student Government Association: Future programs discussed
By Maya Minwary and Kimiko L. MartinezStaff Writer and Assistant News Editor Students may soon have a backup ride if they find themselves intoxicated at a local location thanks to senate approval of the Safe Rides designated driver program. Although the Student Government Association meeting last Wednesday was shorter than usual due to Homecoming festivities, SGA covered many … [Read more...] about Student Government Association: Future programs discussed
Back in the sandlot
By Lindsey BeseckerAssistant Sports Editor Even though the members of the Pepperdine baseball team have left home, they still have plenty of chores. But instead of feeding the dog or taking out the trash, it’s all baseball now. In addition to practices and games, each member of the team has his own job to keep the field maintained to strict Pepperdine standards. Tasks such as … [Read more...] about Back in the sandlot
Teahouse prepares for special visitor
By Sarah CarrilloStaff Writer Tranquility permeates the quiet room above the library and the sense of the ancient traditions being carried out can be felt within the walls. The Japanese Tea Ceremony is not only a class available here at Pepperdine, but it is a way to learn about the rich culture and history of Japan. On Friday, Sept. 13, the headmaster of the Urasenke School, … [Read more...] about Teahouse prepares for special visitor
Waves one step closer to title
By Michael HurlbutAssistant Sports Editor Despite a 78-69 loss at St. Mary’s last Saturday evening, the Waves are virtually in the same position last week as they are this week. They still hold a one-game lead in the conference over Santa Clara. They have four more games, splitting the time between home and the road. Still, it’s one game at a time for these girls. Friday … [Read more...] about Waves one step closer to title